My Menorah

In the spirit of the holidays here´s one for our jewish friends. A unique performance of the popular song My Menorah. Popular song "My Menorah"? You´ll understand when you hear it (if you haven´t figured it out even before clicking). It take a minute to load, as it is a 2 MB flash file, but it´s worth it.
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More jewish lore?
The New York Times has a cool article today by Stephanie Rosenbloom (Laurie´s relative?) about "A Happy Hipster Hanukkah"
"HELLOOOOOOOO Jews!" the M.C. shouted to the 1,000 or so people sipping drinks and jostling elbows in the hazy purple light of Crobar, the Chelsea club, on Sunday evening. Disco balls twinkled. Electric menorahs glowed. In the candlelighted V.I.P. area, people bit into chocolate Hanukkah gelt. From a stage on the dance floor Rachel Dratch of "Saturday Night Live" bemoaned being Jewish at Christmastime, and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, the foul-mouthed puppet, belted out a joyous rendition of "Shalom Aleichem." It was not long before people were waving their arms above their heads and lobbing inflatable dreidels through the air like beach balls. There was a name for this merriment: "A Jewcy Chanukah," a freewheeling celebration of the holiday produced by Jewcy, a group that brings together young Jews through celebrity-filled events...
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